Arts section – Recital feat. Matthew McLachlan

Join us on the evening of Thursday 8th June as we welcome pianist Matthew McLachlan for a piano recital.

The programme for the evening will be:

First half
Brahms – Sonata no. 1

Second half
De Larrocha – Invitación
Chopin – Waltz in A minor, op.34 no.2
Shchedrin – Prelude and Fugue, no.3
Stravinsky – 3 movements from petrushka

Chetham’s School of Music alumnus Matthew McLachlan was awarded the C. Bechstein scholarship to continue his studies at the Royal College of Music. Matthew has performed as concerto soloist and recitalist in Poland, Serbia, Italy, Lanzarote and throughout the UK. In July 2021 Matthew was awarded 1st prize in the Royal College of Music Chappell Medal piano competition and the Esther Fisher prize for best undergraduate performance. He recently performed Rachmaninoff piano concerto no.3 with the Alderly Edge Symphony in Manchester and has been traveling Europe with the Young Musicians’ Guild, performing solo and chamber recitals. In January 2023 Matthew was offered a full scholarship for a masters in performance at the Royal College of Music starting in September.

Members may book up to five guests.